timeworn
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈtaɪm.wɔɹn/
timeworn
- Showing the effects of wear due to long use.
- 2014, Paul Salopek, Blessed. Cursed. Claimed., National Geographic (December 2014)
- After walking the timeworn horizons out of Africa, I have entered a corrugated maze, a knotted crossroad of the world where landscape is read like sacrament, a labyrinth of echoing faiths called the Middle East.
- 2014, Paul Salopek, Blessed. Cursed. Claimed., National Geographic (December 2014)
- Trite or banal; overused or hackneyed.
- (showing the effects of wear) shopworn, threadbare, timeworn, well-worn
- (trite or banal; overused or hackneyed, i.e. repeated too often) banal, commonplace, clichéd, stock, tired, trite, unoriginal. See also Thesaurus:hackneyed
- German: abgegriffen, abgenutzt, veraltet, patiniert
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